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Mississippi River at Winona Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 5.85 ft at 3:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 3:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 3:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 4:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 4:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 4:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 4:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 5:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 5:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 5:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 5:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 6:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 6:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 6:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 6:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 7:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 7:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 7:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 7:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 8:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 8:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 8:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 8:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 9:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 9:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 9:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 9:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 10:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 10:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 10:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 10:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 11:00AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 11:15AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 11:30AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 11:45AM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 12:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 12:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 12:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 12:45PM Sep 30, 2023Highest Observation: 5.88 ft at 1:00PM Sep 30, 2023Highest Observation: 5.88 ft at 1:15PM Sep 30, 2023Highest Observation: 5.88 ft at 1:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 1:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 2:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 2:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 2:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 2:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 3:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 3:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 3:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 3:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 4:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 4:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 4:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 4:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 5:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 5:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 5:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 5:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 6:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 6:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 6:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 6:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 7:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 7:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 7:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 7:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 8:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 8:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 8:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 8:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 9:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 9:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 9:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 9:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 10:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 10:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 10:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 10:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 11:00PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 11:15PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 11:30PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 11:45PM Sep 30, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 12:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 12:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 12:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 12:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 1:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 1:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 1:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 1:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 2:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 2:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 2:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 2:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 3:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 3:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 3:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 3:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 4:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 4:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 4:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 4:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 5:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 5:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 5:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 5:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 6:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 6:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 6:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 6:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 7:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 7:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 7:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 7:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 8:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 8:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 8:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 8:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 9:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 9:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 9:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 9:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 10:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 10:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 10:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 10:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 11:00AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 11:15AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 11:30AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 11:45AM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 12:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 12:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 12:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 12:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 1:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 1:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 1:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 1:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 2:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 2:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 2:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 2:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 4:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 4:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 4:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 4:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 5:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 5:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 5:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 5:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 6:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 6:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 6:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 6:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 7:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 7:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 7:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 7:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 8:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 9:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 9:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 9:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 9:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 10:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 10:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 10:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 10:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 11:00PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 11:15PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 11:30PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 11:45PM Oct 01, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 12:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 12:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 12:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 12:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 1:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 3:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 3:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 3:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 3:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 4:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 4:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 4:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 4:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 5:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 5:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 5:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 5:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 6:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 6:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 6:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 6:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 7:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 7:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 8:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 8:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 8:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 9:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 9:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 9:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 9:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 11:00AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 11:15AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:30AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:45AM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 12:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 12:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 12:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 12:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 1:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 1:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 1:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 1:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 2:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 2:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 2:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 2:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 3:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 3:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 3:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 3:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 4:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 4:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 4:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 4:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 5:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 5:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 5:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 5:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 6:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 6:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 6:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 6:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 7:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 7:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 7:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 7:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 8:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 8:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 8:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 8:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 9:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 9:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 9:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 9:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 10:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 10:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 10:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 10:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:00PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:15PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:30PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:45PM Oct 02, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 12:00AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 12:15AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 12:30AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 12:45AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 1:00AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 1:15AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 1:30AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 1:45AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 2:00AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 2:15AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 2:30AM Oct 03, 2023Observed: 5.68 ft at 2:45AM Oct 03, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM Oct 03, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM Oct 03, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM Oct 03, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00AM Oct 04, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM Oct 04, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM Oct 04, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM Oct 04, 2023Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 1:00AM Oct 05, 2023Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 7:00AM Oct 05, 2023Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 1:00PM Oct 05, 2023Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 7:00PM Oct 05, 2023Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 1:00AM Oct 06, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM Oct 06, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM Oct 06, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM Oct 06, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00AM Oct 07, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM Oct 07, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM Oct 07, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM Oct 07, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00AM Oct 08, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM Oct 08, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM Oct 08, 2023Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM Oct 08, 2023Forecast: 5.6 ft 1:00AM Oct 09, 2023Forecast: 5.6 ft 7:00AM Oct 09, 2023Forecast: 5.6 ft 1:00PM Oct 09, 2023Forecast: 5.6 ft 7:00PM Oct 09, 2023USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesWNAM5(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:00AM Oct 3, 2023)ObservedForecast (issued 8:09PM Oct 2)Latest observed value: 5.68 ft at 2:45 AM CDT 3-Oct-2023. Flood Stage is 13 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Mississippi River at Winona are issued routinely during the warm season, and as needed at other times of the year.

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Upstream Gauge - at Winona Dam 5a Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Trempealeau
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 18
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 13
Action Stage: 11
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 20.77 ft on 04/19/1965
(2) 20.07 ft on 04/17/2001
(3) 19.44 ft on 04/19/1969
(4) 18.81 ft on 04/26/2023 (P)
(5) 18.30 ft on 04/11/1997
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 18.81 ft on 04/26/2023 (P)
(2) 15.13 ft on 05/25/2019
(3) 17.30 ft on 04/03/2019
(4) 13.44 ft on 05/24/2017
(5) 15.52 ft on 07/02/2014
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.95 ft on 01/27/1944
(2) 3.57 ft on 01/05/1946
(3) 3.60 ft on 02/03/1945
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25 Water levels reach the top of the emergency dike.
24 Water overtops the levee downtown.
22 Water levels reach the designed dike protection level.
20.77 The water reaches the flood of record set in 1965.
20.5 Railroad lines go under water.
17 Some railroad lines may become inoperative.
16.6 Lock and Dam 6 goes out of operation.
16 Lock and Dam 5A goes out of operation.
13 Prairie Island Park begins to flood. Pumping operations are underway by the city of Winona, and dike patrols are started.
12.5 Spillway lot and Saint Charles Street boat launch is barricaded.
10.5 Pumping stations are put into operation along Washington, Kansas, and High Forest streets.
10 Olmstead Street Pumping Station is put into operation.
9 East Riverfront Street along Levee Park is closed due to flooding.
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(1) Upstream view at Winona, October 4th, 2011, Stage = 5.56 ft
(2) Downstream view at Winona, October 4th, 2011, Stage = 5.56 ft
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Latitude: 44.055600° N, Longitude: 91.637500° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
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NWS stage 0 ft 13 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
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NAVD88 639.64 ft 652.64 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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